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Plot to Steal Obama’s Dog Foiled

US police have arrested a man, Scott Stockert, who was planning to snatch one of US President Barack Obama’s two pet dogs. Police found weapons in Stockert’s vehicle, including a shotgun, a rifle and a machete, BBC reported. Agents say he made several outlandish claims during his arrest, including that he intended to run for president and that he was the son of former president John F Kennedy and actress Marilyn Monroe.